Do women fare worse: a metaanalysis of gender differences in traumatic brain injury outcome

E Farace, WM Alves - Journal of neurosurgery, 2000 - thejns.org
Object. The purpose of this metaanalysis was to investigate possible gender differences in
traumatic brain injury (TBI) sequelae. The case fatality rates in patients after TBI have …

Who should get what? Fairness judgments of the distribution of earnings

WM Alves, PH Rossi - American journal of Sociology, 1978 - journals.uchicago.edu
Previous traditions of distributive-justice research assume the existence of a normative
structure for making judgments about fairness of allocations of social goods, such as earnings. …

Randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial of tirilazad mesylate in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a cooperative study in Europe …

…, EC Haley, C Apperson-Hansen, WM Alves - Journal of …, 1996 - thejns.org
✓ Tirilazad mesylate, a nonglucocorticoid 21-aminosteroid, has been shown in experimental
models to reduce vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and to reduce …

Mortality of patients with head injury and extracranial injury treated in trauma centers

…, WJ Sacco, WS COPES, WM ALVES - Journal of Trauma …, 1989 - journals.lww.com
The types and severity of injuries of 49,143 patients from 95 trauma centers were coded
according to the 1985 version of the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS). This paper analyzes the …

A randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled trial of tirilazad mesylate in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a cooperative study in North America

…, C Apperson-Hansen, MH Maile, WM Alves - Journal of …, 1997 - thejns.org
✓ To test the safety and efficacy of tirilazad mesylate, a nonglucocorticoid 21-aminosteroid,
in improving the outcome of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), 902 …

Neurosurgical complications after apparently minor head injury: assessment of risk in a series of 610 patients

RG Dacey, WM Alves, RW Rimel, HR Winn… - Journal of …, 1986 - thejns.org
✓ A small number of patients with an apparently minor head injury will develop a life-threatening
intracranial hematoma that must be rapidly detected and removed. To assess the risk of …

A randomized trial of intraoperative, intracisternal tissue plasminogen activator for the prevention of vasospasm

…, T Germanson, L Truskowski, WM Alves… - …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
A MULTICENTER, RANDOMIZED, blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted to study
the possible role of intracisternally administered fibrinolytic agent recombinant tissue …

Gender-related differences in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

…, TP Germanson, LL Truskowski, WM Alves… - Journal of …, 1996 - thejns.org
✓ Female gender is a recognized risk factor for the occurrence of aneurysmal subarachnoid
hemorrhage. In the present study the authors analyzed differences in admission …

Ischemic stroke: relation of age, lesion location, and initial neurologic deficit to functional outcome

SN Macciocchi, PT Diamond, WM Alves… - Archives of physical …, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: Establish the relation between age, gender, initial neurologic deficit, stroke location,
prior stroke, hemisphere of stroke, and functional outcome in ischemic stroke. Design: …

Do women fare worse? A metaanalysis of gender differences in outcome after traumatic brain injury

E Farace, WM Alves - Neurosurgical focus, 2000 - thejns.org
The purpose of this metaanalysis was to investigate possible gender differences in TBI
sequelae. The case fatality rates in patients after TBI have previously been shown to be …